How the quest for free fuel turned Cross River hillside into funeral pyre

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A tragic incident in Cross River State, Nigeria, occurred when a fuel truck crashed on a hillside, leading to a mass cremation as desperate residents attempted to access free fuel. The crash resulted in significant loss of life, highlighting the dangers associated with fuel scarcity in the region.

πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Location: Cross River — Sources: 83 — First seen: Last seen:
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Cross River State

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Nigeria

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